SOLUTION: I need to set up a system of equations that represents the situations below. The BETA club is selling tote bags to raise money for their trip. It cost the club $10.00 to purchas

Question 672429: I need to set up a system of equations that represents the situations below.
The BETA club is selling tote bags to raise money for their trip. It cost the club $10.00 to purchase the large bags and $7.00 to purchase the small bags. They sold the large bags for $20.00 and the small bags for $10.00. The club paid $600.00 to purchase the bags and raised 1000.00 from selling the bags.
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I need to set up a system of equations that represents the situations below.
The BETA club is selling tote bags to raise money for their trip. It cost the club $10.00 to purchase the large bags and $7.00 to purchase the small bags. They sold the large bags for $20.00 and the small bags for $10.00. The club paid $600.00 to purchase the bags and raised 1000.00 from selling the bags.
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Purchase Cost equation: 10L + 7S = 600
Revenue equation::::::: 20L + 10S = 1000
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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